Putin Is Going to Invade Ukraine, but at Least Trump Isn’t President

Trumpists seem happy to see an authoritarian attack a democracy

Wajahat Ali
GEN
Published in
6 min readFeb 22, 2022

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Russian President Vladimir Putin shaking hands with US President Donald Trump at the G20 summit in 2019.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G20 Osaka Summit 2019, in Osaka, Japan. Photo: Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images.

I’m grateful Donald Trump isn’t president while Russian President Vladimir Putin decided to send Russian troops to Ukraine.

Putin made the announcement to invade Donetsk and Luhansk, two eastern territories in Ukraine…

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Wajahat Ali
GEN
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Author of GO BACK TO WHERE YOU CAME FROM…; The Daily Beast Columnist; Senior Fellow Western States Center; wajahatmali@protonmail.com